Google translates on duolingo with new language learning tools

The company announced on Tuesday that Google introduces a new experimental feature that is in behalf of Google Translate designed to help people train and learn a new language. Translate also acquires new live capabilities to facilitate real -time communication with someone who speaks a different language.

The company says the new language feature is designed for both beginners who started learning conversation skills and advanced speakers looking to get their vocabulary. To do this, it creates designer listening and speaking sessions that adapt to the user skill level and unique learning goals.

With this new language practice feature, Google faces DuolingoThe famous language learning app that uses an intermittent approach to help users practice more than 40 languages.

To access the feature, you will determine the “practice” option in the Translate Google application. From there, you can set the level of skill and goals. Google Translate then creates dedicated scenarios where you can either listen to conversations and click on the words you hear to build an understanding, or you can practice speaking. Google says the exercises follow the daily progress of users.

The Beta experience is launched in the Translate Google application of Android and iOS that starts on Tuesday. The feature is first available for English speakers practicing Spanish and French, as well as for Spanish, French and Portuguese speakers practicing English.

Google also offers users’ ability to take back and forth conversations with sound translations and on the screen through the translation application.

“Based on our live conversation experience, our advanced artificial intelligence models are now easy to have a live conversation in more than 70 languages ​​- including Arabic, French, Indian, Korean, Spanish and Tamille.”

You can click the “Live Translate” option in the Translate application and then select the language you want to translate once you speak. You will then hear the translation loudly along with a copy of your conversation in both languages. The application will translate and switch between the two languages ​​that you and the other person speak.

Google indicates that the feature can determine stops, dialects and cavity to allow a natural conversation.

The feature uses the Google sound and sound recognition forms to isolate sounds, which means that you will be able to use live capabilities in a loud -loud restaurant or a crowded airport.

These live translation capabilities are available from Tuesday for users in the United States, India and Mexico.

“These updates have become possible through developments in AI and machine learning,” Google wrote in the blog post. “As we continue to push the limits of language processing and understanding, we can provide a wide range of languages ​​and improve the quality and speed of translations. With our Gemini models in translation, we were able to take huge steps in the quality of translation, translation of multimedia, and study the text to speech (TTTS).”

Google says people translate about 1 trillion word via translation, research, lens and circle to search. The company believes that these on behalf of the Acting Acts will help overcome language barriers.